Excerpt from Reclamation of Alkali Lands in Egypt: As Adapted to Similar Work in the United States The value of this alkali land is nominal, the greater part cf it being priced at $10 per acre or less. Were this land in a fertile condition its value under irrigation would be at least $7 5 per acre. If it can be brought into a State of fertility its value will therefore be increased $65 per acre, and in order that the reclamation may be a commercial success, it must be cai ried out at a cost below this amount. About the ...
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Excerpt from Reclamation of Alkali Lands in Egypt: As Adapted to Similar Work in the United States The value of this alkali land is nominal, the greater part cf it being priced at $10 per acre or less. Were this land in a fertile condition its value under irrigation would be at least $7 5 per acre. If it can be brought into a State of fertility its value will therefore be increased $65 per acre, and in order that the reclamation may be a commercial success, it must be cai ried out at a cost below this amount. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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